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!!! (Chk Chk Chk) formed in Sacramento, United States, in 1996. Plays alternative rock, dance-punk, rock. -
12th Planet was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 7 June 1982. Plays bass house, dance, deathstep, drum and bass, dub, dubstep, edm, electronic.
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A-Trak was born in Montreal, Canada, on 30 March 1982. Plays electro house, hip hop, house, turntablism.
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Afrojack was born in Spijkenisse, Netherlands, on 9 September 1987. Plays big room house, dance-pop, dutch house, edm, electro house, electronic, house, progressive house.
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Andy C was born on 7 April 1976. Plays afro house, breakbeat, breaks, club, dance, deep house, drum and bass, edm.
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Angus & Julia Stone formed in Sydney, Australia, in 2006. Plays folk, indie pop.
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Animal Collective formed in Baltimore, United States, in 2000. Plays avant-folk, avant-garde, avant-garde pop, electronic, experimental, freak folk, neo-psychedelia, noise.
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Arcade Fire formed in Montreal, Canada, in 2001. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, art rock, baroque pop, chamber pop, indie pop, indie rock, new wave.
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Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti formed in Los Angeles, United States. Plays chillwave, experimental, hypnagogic pop, lo-fi, new wave, post-punk, psychedelic pop, zolo.
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Axwell was born in Lund, Sweden, on 18 December 1977. Plays house.
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Beardyman was born in London, United Kingdom, on 14 May 1982. Plays beatboxing, hip hop.
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Best Coast formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2009. Plays dream pop, garage rock, indie pop, indie rock, lo-fi, surf.
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Big Audio Dynamite formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1984. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, dance, dub, electronic, hip hop, pop rock, rock.
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Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears formed in Austin, United States, in 2007.
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Bomba Estéreo formed in Bogota, Colombia, in 2005. Plays cumbia, latin.
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Boys Noize was born in Hamburg, Germany, on 22 August 1982. Plays acid techno, ebm, electro, electro house, electronic, electronica, french electro, midtempo bass.
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Brandon Flowers was born in Henderson, United States, on 21 June 1981. Plays alternative rock, rock.
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Brandt Brauer Frick formed in Berlin, Germany, in 2008. Plays electronic.
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Breakage was born in Slough, United Kingdom, in 1982. Plays bassline, breakbeat, breaks, club, dance, drum and bass, dubstep, electronic.
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Bright Eyes formed in Omaha, United States, in 1995. Plays alternative country, alternative folk, emo, folk, folk rock, indie folk, indie pop, indie rock.
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Broken Social Scene formed in Toronto, Canada, in 1999. Plays art rock, baroque pop, experimental, indie rock, post-rock, rock.
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Cage the Elephant formed in Bowling Green, United States, in 2006. Plays acoustic rock, alternative rock, blues rock, garage rock, garage rock revival, indie rock, neo-psychedelia, pop.
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Caifanes formed in Mexico City, Mexico, in January 1987. Plays alternative rock, cumbia mexicana, gothic rock, latin, latin rock, post-punk, rock.
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Caspa was born on 30 May 1982. Plays bassline, club, drum and bass, dub, dubstep, electronic, electronica, future bass.
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CeeLo Green was born in Atlanta, United States, on 30 May 1974. Plays contemporary r&b, dirty south, funk, hip hop, neo soul, pop, r&b, soul.
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Chase & Status formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2003. Plays breakbeat, breaks, club, dance, disco, drum and bass, dubstep, electronic.
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Chemical Brothers formed in Manchester, United Kingdom, in 1989. Plays alternative dance, big beat, breakbeat, electronic, electronica, neo-psychedelia, progressive house, techno.
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Chromeo formed in Montreal, Canada, in 2001. Plays dance-pop, electro-disco, electro-funk, electropop, funktronica, nu disco, synth funk, synth-pop.
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Chuckie was born in Paramaribo, Netherlands, on 25 June 1978. Plays dutch house, electro house, electronic, house.
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City and Colour was born in St. Catharines, Canada, on 29 September 1980. Plays acoustic rock, alternative rock, folk, folk rock, indie folk.
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Clare Maguire was born in Birmingham, United Kingdom, on 15 September 1987. Plays pop.
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Cold Cave formed in Philadelphia, United States, in 2007. Plays new wave.
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Cold War Kids formed in Fullerton, United States, in 2004. Plays blue-eyed soul, blues rock, indie rock, rock.
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Crystal Castles formed in Toronto, Canada, in 2006, and split up in October 2017, after 11 years. Plays alternative dance, bitpop, dance, edm, electroclash, electronic, electronica, electropop.
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CSS formed in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in September 2003. Plays indie rock.
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Cults formed in Manhattan, United States, in 2010. Plays indie pop, twee pop.
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Cut Copy formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 2001. Plays electropop, indietronica, synth-pop.
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Daedelus was born in Santa Monica, United States, on 31 October 1977. Plays electronic, electronica, experimental electronic, idm.
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Death from Above 1979 formed in Toronto, Canada, in 2001. Plays dance-punk, disco, electronic, garage rock, hard rock, indie rock, noise, noise rock.
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Delorean formed in 2000. Plays alternative dance, balearic beat, indietronica.
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Delta Spirit formed in San Diego, United States, in 2005. Plays americana, indie rock.
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Dirty Vegas formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2001. Plays house.
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DJ Dan was born in Lacey, United States, on 8 July 1968, and died on 29 March 2026, aged 57. Plays house.
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DJ Hype was born in London, United Kingdom. Plays drum and bass, jungle.
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DJ Kentaro was born on 13 January 1982. Plays turntablism.
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DJ Marky was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on 14 June 1975. Plays drum and bass, liquid funk.
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DJ Zinc was born in London, United Kingdom, on 12 March 1972. Plays bass house, bassline, breakbeat, club, drum and bass, dubstep, electronic, electronica.
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Don Letts was born in London, United Kingdom, on 10 January 1956. Plays hip hop.
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Donald Glaude was born in Tacoma, United States. Plays house.
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Duck Sauce formed in New York, United States, in 2009. Plays dance, electronica, french house, funky house, house, nu disco, pop, tech house.
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Duran Duran formed in Birmingham, United Kingdom, in 1978. Plays alternative rock, dance, electro, electronic, new romantic, new wave, pop, pop rock.
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Elbow formed in Ramsbottom, United Kingdom, in 1990. Plays alternative rock, britpop, chamber pop, dream pop, indie pop, indie rock, post-britpop, post-rock.
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Electric Touch formed in Austin, United States.
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Eliza Doolittle was born on 15 April 1988. Plays pop, soul.
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Ellie Goulding was born in Hereford, United Kingdom, on 30 December 1986. Plays club, contemporary r&b, dance, dance-pop, dream pop, edm, electropop, indie folk.
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Emancipator was born in New York, United States, on 27 May 1987. Plays ambient, downtempo, electronic, electronica, trip hop.
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Emicida was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on 17 August 1985. Plays hip hop.
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Empire of the Sun formed in Sydney, Australia, in 2006. Plays dance-pop, electronic, electropop, indietronica.
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Erick Morillo was born in New York, United States, on 26 March 1971, and died on 1 September 2020, aged 49.
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Erykah Badu was born in Dallas, United States, on 26 February 1971. Plays acid jazz, contemporary r&b, funk, hip hop, jazz, neo soul, soul.
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Excision was born in Kelowna, Canada, on 29 April 1986. Plays dubstep, electronic.
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Fat Freddy's Drop formed in Wellington, New Zealand, in 1999. Plays acid jazz, downtempo, dub, electronic, reggae, soul.
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Fedde Le Grand was born in Utrecht, Netherlands, on 7 September 1977. Plays dutch house, edm, electro house, house.
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Fistful of Mercy formed in Venice, United States, in February 2010. Plays rock.
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Flogging Molly formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 1997. Plays celtic punk, folk, folk punk, folk rock, punk, punk rock.
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Foals formed in Oxford, United Kingdom, in 2005. Plays alternative rock, art rock, dance-punk, indie rock, math rock, new wave, rock.
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Foster the People formed in Los Angeles, United States, in October 2009. Plays dance-pop, indie pop, pop.
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Francis & the Lights formed in Oakland, United States, in 2007.
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Freelance Whales formed in Queens, United States, in 2008, and split up in 2014, after 6 years.
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Freq Nasty was born on 15 November 1969. Plays breaks.
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Fun. formed in New York, United States, in 2008. Plays pop rock.
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Gayngs formed in 2010.
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Gladkill was born in New York, United States. Plays breakbeat, breaks, chillstep, dubstep, electronica, future bass, glitch, glitch hop.
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Glasser was born in Boston, United States, in 1983. Plays dream pop, experimental, indietronica.
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Gogol Bordello formed in New York, United States, in 1999. Plays dub, folk punk, folk rock, gypsy punk, latin rock, polka, punk, punk rock.
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Goldrush formed in Oxford, United Kingdom, in 1999.
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Good Old War formed in Philadelphia, United States, in 2008. Plays indie folk.
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Gordon Downie was born in Amherstview, Canada, on 6 February 1964, and died on 17 October 2017, aged 53. Plays contemporary folk, roots rock.
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Goth-Trad plays dubstep.
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GQ formed in The Bronx, United States, in 1978. Plays disco, funk, r&b.
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Green Velvet was born on 26 April 1967. Plays edm, electro, electronic, house, minimal techno, tech house.
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Gypsy and the Cat formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 2008.
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HEALTH formed in Los Angeles, United States, in April 2005. Plays alternative rock, electro-industrial, electronic rock, experimental rock, neo-psychedelia, noise rock, post-industrial.
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Henry Clay People formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2005, and split up in 2013, after 8 years.
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Here We Go Magic formed in Brooklyn, United States, in 2008. Plays indie rock.
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High Contrast was born in Penarth, United Kingdom, on 18 September 1979. Plays drum and bass, electronic, liquid funk.
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Hurts formed in 2009. Plays dance-pop, electronic, new wave, pop, synth-pop.
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Interpol formed in New York, United States, in 1997. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, post-punk, post-punk revival.
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Jack Beats formed in 2007. Plays deep house, dubstep, electro, electro house, electronic, fidget house, house, trap.
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Jack's Mannequin formed in Orange County, United States, in 2004, and split up in 2012, after 8 years. Plays piano rock, pop rock, rock.
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JD Samson & MEN formed in Brooklyn, United States, in 2007.
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Jimmy Eat World formed in Mesa, United States, in 1993. Plays alternative rock, emo, emo pop, indie rock, pop punk, pop rock, power pop, rock.
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Joachim Garraud was born in Nantes, France, on 27 September 1968. Plays electro house.
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Joy Orbison was born in Croydon, United Kingdom. Plays dubstep, house, trip hop, uk funky, uk garage.
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Kanye West was born in Atlanta, United States, on 8 June 1977. Plays art pop, chipmunk soul, christian hip hop, conscious hip hop, contemporary r&b, deep house, electropop, experimental hip hop.
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Kele Okereke was born in Liverpool, United Kingdom, on 13 October 1981. Plays rock.
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Kings of Leon formed in Nashville, United States, in 1999. Plays alternative rock, garage rock, garage rock revival, indie rock, pop rock, rock, southern rock.
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Kode9 was born in Glasgow, United Kingdom, in 1973. Plays dubstep, uk garage.
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Kraddy was born in 1974.
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Kyle Hall was born on 17 July 1991.
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Laidback Luke was born in Manila, Netherlands, on 22 October 1976. Plays dance, electro house, electronic, house, progressive house.
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Leftfield formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1989. Plays downtempo, dub, dub techno, electronic, electronica, house, leftfield, progressive house.
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Lightning Bolt formed in Providence, United States, in 1994. Plays brutal prog, experimental rock, garage rock, grindcore, math rock, noise, noise rock, post-hardcore.
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Lil B was born in Berkeley, United States, on 17 August 1989. Plays cloud rap, hip hop, west coast hip hop.
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Lorn was born in Normal, United States, in 1986. Plays electronic, electronica, grime, orchestral.
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Los Bunkers formed in Concepcion, Chile, in 1999. Plays alternative rock, rock.
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Lucent Dossier Experience formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2004.
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Magnetic Man formed in Croydon, United Kingdom, in 2007. Plays dubstep, electronic, uk garage.
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Mala plays crunk, hip hop.
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Mariachi El Bronx formed in Los Angeles, United States, in August 2006. Plays mariachi.
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MARINA was born in Brynmawr, United Kingdom, on 10 October 1985. Plays alternative pop, alternative rock, dance-pop, electropop, emo pop, indie pop, leftfield, pop.
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Mary Anne Hobbs was born in City of Preston, United Kingdom, on 16 May 1964. Plays dubstep, electronic, experimental, uk garage.
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Menomena formed in 2000. Plays indie rock.
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Miguel was born in San Pedro, United States, on 23 October 1985. Plays alternative r&b, contemporary r&b, neo soul, pop, psychedelic pop, r&b.
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Monarchy formed in 2009.
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Mount Kimbie formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2008. Plays dubstep, electronic, minimal techno, post-dubstep.
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Moving Units formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2001. Plays post-punk, post-punk revival.
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Ms. Lauryn Hill was born in East Orange, United States, on 26 May 1975. Plays alternative hip hop, contemporary r&b, hip hop, neo soul.
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Mumford & Sons formed in London, United Kingdom, in December 2007. Plays alternative rock, americana, folk pop, folk rock, indie folk, pop rock, rock, stomp and holler.
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NiT GriT was born in San Jose, United States.
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Nosaj Thing was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 27 January 1985. Plays ambient, ambient pop, chillwave, dance, deep house, downtempo, edm, electro.
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Off! formed in 2009, and split up on 26 July 2024, after 15 years. Plays hardcore punk, punk, punk rock, rock.
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OFWGKTA formed in Los Angeles, United States, in 2007. Plays hardcore hip hop, hip hop, horrorcore.
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Omar Rodriguez Lopez Group formed in 2005.
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Ozomatli formed in 1996. Plays latin pop.
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Paper Diamond was born in Colorado, United States.
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Paul van Dyk was born in Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany, on 16 December 1971. Plays edm, electro house, electronic, house, progressive house, progressive trance, techno, trance.
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Phantogram formed in Greenwich, United States, in 2007. Plays ambient pop, electropop, glitch pop, indie pop, indietronica, pop rap.
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Phosphorescent formed in Athens, United States, on 27 July 2001. Plays folk rock, indie rock.
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PJ Harvey was born in Bridport, United Kingdom, on 9 October 1969. Plays alternative rock, art rock, chamber folk, electronic, electronica, experimental, folk rock, grunge.
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Plan B was born in Forest Gate, United Kingdom, on 22 October 1983. Plays dubstep, hip hop, pop soul, r&b, soul.
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POP ETC formed in 2005. Plays indie pop.
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Ramadanman plays dubstep, post-dubstep.
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Raphael Saadiq was born in Oakland, United States, on 14 May 1966. Plays contemporary r&b, neo soul, r&b, soul.
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Ras G was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 11 December 1978, and died on 29 July 2019, aged 40.
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Ratatat formed in Brooklyn, United States, in 2001. Plays alternative dance, electronic, electronic rock, hip hop, indietronica, instrumental, neo-psychedelia, new rave.
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Riva Starr was born in Napoli, United Kingdom, on 18 February 1960. Plays avant-garde, club, dance, edm, electro, electronic, funky house, house.
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Robyn was born in Stockholm, Sweden, on 12 June 1979. Plays alternative dance, club, contemporary r&b, dance, dance-pop, disco, edm, electronica.
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Ryan Leslie was born in Washington, D.C., United States, on 25 September 1978.
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Rye Rye was born in Maryland, United States, on 25 November 1990.
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Sander Kleinenberg was born in Delft, Netherlands, on 29 December 1971. Plays trance.
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Sasha was born in Bangor, United Kingdom, on 4 September 1969. Plays breakbeat, breaks, electro house, electronic, progressive house.
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SBTRKT was born in London, United Kingdom. Plays dubstep, future garage, post-dubstep.
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Scala And Kolacny Brothers formed in Aarschot, Belgium, in 1996.
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Scissor Sisters formed in New York, United States, in 2001. Plays dance-rock, glam rock, indie pop, pop.
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She Wants Revenge formed in 2005, and split up on 4 August 2020, after 15 years. Plays indie rock, rock.
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Shpongle formed in 1998. Plays ambient, chillout, electronic, electronica, goa trance, psybient, psytrance, trance.
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Siren plays drum and bass.
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Skrillex was born in Los Angeles, United States, on 15 January 1988. Plays afro house, bass house, breakbeat, breaks, brostep, club, complextro, dance.
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Sleigh Bells formed in Brooklyn, United States, in 2008. Plays noise pop.
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Steve Angello was born in Athens, Sweden, on 22 November 1982. Plays electro house, house, progressive house, tech house.
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Suede formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1989. Plays alternative rock, art rock, britpop, chamber pop, dream pop, glam rock, indie rock, neo-psychedelia.
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Sven Vath was born in Obertshausen, Germany, on 26 October 1964. Plays electronic, techno, trance.
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Tame Impala was born in Sydney, Australia, on 20 January 1986. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, dream pop, indie rock, indietronica, leftfield, neo-psychedelia, pop.
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Terror Danjah was born in Forest Gate, United Kingdom, and died on 11 February 2025. Plays grime.
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Thao & The Get Down Stay Down formed in Falls Church, United States, in 2003. Plays alternative rock, folk rock.
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The Aquabats formed in Orange County, United States, in 1994. Plays geek rock, new wave, pop punk, power pop, ska, ska punk, third wave ska.
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The Black Keys formed in Akron, United States, in 2001. Plays alternative rock, blues, blues rock, garage rock, garage rock revival, indie rock, rock.
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The Bloody Beetroots plays bass house, club, dance, dance-punk, drum and bass, dubstep, edm, electro house.
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The Drums formed in Brooklyn, United States, in 2008. Plays alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock, indietronica, new wave, pop, post-punk revival, surf rock.
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The Felice Brothers formed in Palenville, United States, in 2006. Plays folk, rock.
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The Joy Formidable formed in 2007. Plays dream pop, indie rock, noise pop, shoegaze.
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The Kills formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2000. Plays garage punk, garage rock, garage rock revival, indie rock, rock.
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The Love Language formed in Raleigh, United States, in 2008.
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The New Pornographers formed in Vancouver, Canada, in 1997. Plays indie pop, indie rock, pop, power pop, rock.
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The Pains of Being Pure At Heart formed in New York, United States, in 2007. Plays c86, indie pop.
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The Presets formed in Sydney, Australia, in 2003. Plays electro, electroclash, electronic, rock.
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The Radio Dept. formed in Lund, Sweden, in 1995. Plays dream pop, indie pop, shoegaze.
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The Rural Alberta Advantage formed in Toronto, Canada, in 2005.
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The Strokes formed in New York, United States, in 1998. Plays alternative rock, garage rock, garage rock revival, indie rock, new wave, post-punk revival, rock, synth-pop.
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The Swell Season formed in 2005.
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The Tallest Man On Earth was born in Leksand, Sweden, on 30 April 1983. Plays contemporary folk, folk.
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The Twelves formed in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, in 2005.
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Thunderball formed in Washington, D.C., United States, in 1997.
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Tinie Tempah was born in Plumstead, United Kingdom, on 7 November 1988. Plays grime.
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Titus Andronicus formed in Glen Rock, United States, in 2005. Plays punk, punk rock.
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TOKiMONSTA was born in Torrance, United States. Plays electronic, hip hop, wonky.
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Trampled by Turtles formed in Duluth, United States, in 2004. Plays bluegrass, folk rock, progressive bluegrass, progressive folk.
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Trentemøller was born on 16 October 1972. Plays downtempo, electronic, electronica, house, minimal techno.
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Twin Shadow was born on 30 March 1983. Plays chillwave, new wave.
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Two Door Cinema Club formed in Bangor, United Kingdom, in 2007. Plays alternative rock, indie pop, indie rock, indietronica, new rave, new wave, post-punk revival, rock.
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Warpaint formed in Los Angeles, United States, on 14 February 2004. Plays alternative dance, art rock, dream pop, indie rock, neo-psychedelia, pop, post-punk, post-rock.
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Wire formed in London, United Kingdom, in October 1976. Plays alternative rock, art punk, art rock, electronic, experimental rock, indie rock, industrial rock, new wave.
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Wiz Khalifa was born in Minot, United States, on 8 September 1987. Plays east coast hip hop, hip hop, pop rap.
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YACHT formed in 2002. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, dance, dance-punk, dance-punk revival, electronic, electropop, experimental.
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Yelle formed in 2005. Plays electropop, pop.
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Zed Bias was born on 20 December 1969. Plays dubstep, uk garage.